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Hilton to roll out mobile-enabled room keys in USA in 2015
Hilton Worldwide is opening more doors for its guests through the scaled deployment of its latest innovation: mobile-enabled room key. Beginning in late spring of 2015, Hilton HHonors members staying...
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New Laura Ashley Hotel celebrates multi million pound refurb
Laura Ashley’s new luxury hotel showcased its multi-million pound refurbishment this weekend in a glitzy Great Gatsby extravaganza. The Belsfield, which overlooks the waters of England’s largest lake...
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The Arch London Hotel cleans up on awards
Staying in hotels can be worrying if you have OCD, or if you like things to be immaculately clean and tidy. But even Monica from friends would be happy staying at The Arch London hotel in Marylebone....
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EC grant to fund VisitEngland Access for All
VisitEngland has announced plans for a national drive to promote England as a leading destination for accessible tourism, following a successful bid for funding from the European Commission. The...
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Squire Hotels acquires Windemere Hydro Hotel
Windermere Hydro Hotel, located close to the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere in the Lake District, has been bought by Squire Hotels for a sum close to the guide price of £3.75m. Squire Hotels, which...
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New hub by Premier Inn for Edinburgh’s West End
International support services and construction group Interserve has announced a major hotel deal with Whitbread PLC for a new 150-bedroom hub by Premier Inn hotel in the West End of Edinburgh. The...
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Graham Copeman appointed MD at St James’s Hotel & Club, Mayfair
St James’s Hotel & Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Graham Copeman as Managing Director of luxury five-star property, St James’s Hotel and Club, Park Place, London. Having worked at...
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First website to offer family hotels with connecting rooms
ConnectingRoom.com is the first hotel booking website created exclusively for larger families looking for hotels with connecting rooms. The website, which has recently launched, already has over 100 UK...
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Basingstoke Country Hotel for sale
Christie + Co has been appointed by The Hotel Collection to handle the sale of the 4* Basingstoke Country Hotel, near Hook in Hampshire. The hotel is ideally located just 5 minutes from the M3, less...
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Peter Lederer to retire after 30 years of leadership
Diageo, the leading global premium drinks business, has paid tribute to Peter Lederer for his outstanding contribution to the company and for his leadership in Scottish civic life as he announced plans...
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Historic spa town hotel on market
Hotel property specialist Christie + Co has been appointed by The Hotel Collection to handle the sale of 4* The Palace Hotel in the spa town of Buxton, Derbyshire. Situated in five acres of landscaped...
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Smith Hotel Awards 2014 – including the Sexiest Bedroom in the World!
It’s one of a kind, utterly seductive and positively aphrodisiacal – it’s Water Villa 5 at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay in Vietnam. The ocean-perched thatched hideaway was named ‘Sexiest Bedroom in the...
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Grant Hearn to lead The Hotel Collection
The Hotel Collection has today announced that chairman Grant Hearn will be taking over leadership of the hotel group with immediate effect. Current CEO Fredrik Korallus will be stepping down after two...
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Travelodge bosses take over Newcastle Central whilst staff celebrate!
The hotel team at Newcastle Central Travelodge beat 500 Travelodge hotels across the UK to win a night out whilst company bosses manage the hotel for 24 hours. Best customer service As a result, on...
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First Scottish Pentahotel opens in Inverness
Pentahotels has brought an exciting new hotel concept to the north with the launch of its first Scottish destination in Inverness on 6 November. Boasting a unique relaxed style and a plan to disrupt...
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‘HOSPA Spotlight’ panel addresses ‘cures for sleepless night anxieties’
The authoritative HOSPACE 2014 ‘HOSPA Spotlight’ panel of industry specialists will discuss, explore and illustrate ‘Hospitality cures for sleepless night anxieties – from fraud and PCI compliance, to...
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Tune Kings Cross wins Gold Circle award as UK expansion continues
The Kings Cross branch of Tune Hotels has received a prestigious 2014 Agoda Gold Circle Award. Now in its sixth year, the Gold Circle Awards are given to industry-leading hotels who work with Asia’s...
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Giles Shaw: from Mangle to Manor
Giles Shaw has been appointed General Manager of the Flitwick Manor Hotel, in Woburn. Beginning his career in the laundry room has done little to dampen Giles Shaw’s enthusiasm for the hospitality...
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Most popular business hotels in London
In recent years, figures from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), amongst other studies, have shown that the number of corporate travellers in Europe has been on the up. As a result, more...
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Rocco Forte Hotels expands with Italian investor
In a week when Sir Rocco Forte was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the European Hotel Awards, Rocco Forte Hotels has also announced a strategic partnership with Fondo Strategico Italiano Spa...
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